If you're in a position where you can help other people, there is nothing better in life than helping other people. Happy Thanksgiving, everybody!
Interpretation
Helping others brings true joy and fulfillment.
This quote emphasizes the profound satisfaction and happiness that comes from helping others who are in need. It suggests that one of life's greatest pleasures is the ability to contribute positively to the lives of others, particularly during times of gratitude and giving.
In practice
Using this quote in a speech at a Thanksgiving gathering to inspire compassion and generosity.
Now,I'm no scientist,but I know what endorphins are. They're tiny little magical elves that swim through your blood stream and tell funny jokes to each other. When they reach your brain,you hear what they're saying and that boosts your health and happiness. "Knock Knock... Who's There?.. Little endorphin... Little endorphin who?... Little Endorphin Annie." And then the endorphins laugh and then you laugh. See? Its Science.
Find out who you are and be that person. That's what your soul was put on this Earth to be. Find that truth, live that truth and everything else will come.
When we were growing up our parents somehow made it clear that being famous was good. And I mistakenly thought that if I was famous then everyone would love me.
I personally chose to go vegan because I educated myself on factory farming and cruelty to animals, and I suddenly realized that what was on my plate were living things, with feelings. And I just couldn't disconnect myself from it any longer. I read books like 'Diet for a New America' and saw documentaries like 'Earthlings' and 'Meet your Meat,' and it became an easy choice for me.
If you want to test cosmetics, why do it on some poor animal who hasn't done anything? They should use prisoners who have been convicted of murder or rape instead. So, rather than seeing if perfume irritates a bunny rabbit's eyes, they should throw it in Charles Manson's eyes and ask him if it hurts.
I think beauty comes from actually knowing who you are. That's real beauty to me.
Joy is never in our power and pleasure often is
I've gone through stages where I hate my body so much that I won't even wear shorts and a bra in my house because if I pass a mirror, that's the end of my day.
We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.
I like bars just after they open in the evening. When the air inside is still cool and clean and everything is shiny. The first quiet drink of the evening in a quiet bar -- that's wonderful.
Happiness and suffering do not depend on being poor or rich, they depend on having the right or wrong understanding in our mind.
My smile is my favorite part of my body. I think a smile can make your whole body.
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